Shanon Woolf, CJE, Adviser
Shanon Woolf, CJE, advises two award-winning journalism programs at McIntosh: the online news site The Trail and the Legend yearbook.
Woolf was the GSPA Adviser of the Year in 2022 and was named a JEA Rising Star in 2020. In addition to serving GSPA on the Teacher Advisory Council, she serves on the JEA Scholastic Journalism Week Committee.
She earned her Certified Journalism Educator credential in April 2021 and was awarded Star Teacher at McIntosh High School in May 2021. She was also the Georgia Scholastic Press Association’s First Year Adviser of the Year in 2019 and has been a member of the JEA’s Scholastic Journalism Week committee since 2019. Woolf adjudicates yearbooks and online news sites for New Jersey, Florida, Nebraska and NorCal, among others, and presents at the National Scholastic Press Association’s fall conventions, for Georgia Scholastic Press Association and for Jostens, both at the state and national level.
Woolf loves Coke Zero and helping student journalists and photographers hone their craft. She collects smushy pennies from her travels and polydactyl cats who need adopting.
